Dr. Rakesh Chandra Arya
Experience: Over 45 years
Max Super Speciality Hospital
Gurugram, India
Introduction
Dr. Rakesh Chandra Arya is a Senior Consultant for Orthopaedics and Sports Injury at Max Hospital. He brings massive experience to the operating table, having spent over four decades fixing shattered bones and torn ligaments.
About Dr. Rakesh Chandra Arya
With forty-five years in orthopedics, Dr. Rakesh Chandra Arya basically handles everything from routine keyhole sports repairs to massive joint replacements. He picked up highly specialized fellowships in arthroscopy and joint replacement in Australia and Germany, plus a visiting fellowship in Southern Illinois in the US.
He is heavily focused on minimally invasive joint preservation. Has independently pulled off over 3,000 complex arthroscopic procedures. Beyond sports medicine, he handles major structural work. Early in his career, he spent vital years at AIIMS New Delhi as a research officer and taught at the National Institute for the Orthopaedically Handicapped in Kolkata.
Qualifications
- MBBS — Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.
- MS (Orthopaedics) — Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi.
- Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Joint Replacement — Australia and Germany.
- Visiting Fellowship — Orthopedic Centre of Southern Illinois, USA.
Awards & Recognition
- Senior Consultant for Orthopaedics & Sports Injury at Max Hospital.
- Performed over 3,000 complex arthroscopic keyhole procedures.
- Former Associated Research Officer for an ICMR Project at AIIMS, New Delhi.
- Member of ISAKOS and the Indian Arthroscopy Society.
Specialities & Expertise
- Arthroscopic reconstruction
- Shoulder stabilization and Bankart repair
- Minimally invasive meniscus repair
- Total and revision joint replacement (Knee/Hip/Shoulder)
- High tibial corrective osteotomy
- Complex hand reconstructive surgery
Patient Experience & Approach
Athletes dealing with a blown-out knee say Dr. Rakesh Chandra Arya focuses entirely on getting them back to their sport, not just getting them to walk again. His massive volume of arthroscopic work means he knows exactly how to reconstruct a ligament with minimal trauma to the surrounding tissue.